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Aalto Networking Platform
Aalto Networking Platform
The Aalto Networking Platform initiative promotes cross-disciplinary actions in Aalto University’s seven key research areas. We bring together experts in science, technology, arts and business, across departments, supporting collaboration both inside and outside of Aalto.
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Mission and vision
Our key activities focus on bringing researchers together and supporting multi- and cross-disciplinary initiatives
Highlights
Featured stories, events, and other content by the Aalto Networking Platform.
Finland's power network delivering Net Zero. How?
Energy Modelling seminar series 2022 #2
Your research, your photos: The Photography Online Course for Scientists
Photography Online Course for Scientists (POCS) consists of tutorial videos, assignments, quizzes and designed for independent learning. The course developed with support of Aalto Online Learning by professional photography trainer Tiina Puputti and course producer Valeria Azovskaya
The Living+ blog & podcasts
Essays and podcasts on topics related to human-centered living environments.
Key research areas
Learn more about activities in the seven key research areas of Aalto University.
Advanced energy solutions
The main research foci in energy research are energy sciences, multidisciplinary energy technologies, and sustainable energy solutions.
Arts and design knowledge-building
Art and creativity enable looking at the grand challenges of our time from a new perspective. Look past the imaginable and join us in changing the world in art and design knowledge building.
ICT and digitalisation
Digital technologies like AI and 5G cut through the whole society, from education to medicine and economics.
Global business dynamics
Research related to global economy dynamics is carried out in the areas of business, economics, and industrial engineering and management.
Health and wellbeing
Health and wellbeing focus areas include biomedical engineering, neuroscience, biomaterials, digital health, and health management and design.
Human-centred living environments
Research in this area aims to understand how individuals experience their physical environment and how art, spaces, buildings and communities can enhance it.
Materials and sustainable use of natural resources
Materials research ranges from physics, nanotechnology, mechanics, performance and design to biomaterials and sustainable resource use.
Related events
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Welcome to BIWIC 2022!
27th International Workshop on Industrial Crystallization, Espoo, 31 August - 2 September 2022
The Trees of Pikku Finlandia
This exhibition by Josh Krute at Pikku Finlandia Hall in Töölö features relief prints made from cross sections of the building's unique pine tree pillars.
Interplay of Cultures Studio 2022 Sámi
The Interplay of Cultures 2022 studio is a masters level course at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Department of Architecture. This year the studio explored Sámi cultures and their way of relating to our material reality.
Building blocks of a better future
This exhibition showcases several ways in which different materials can be used sustainably as new building blocks.
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Related news
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Breast cancer cells use forces to open up channels through tissue
A new method reveals that cancer cells can spread by rapidly applying forces to tissue material.
New nanoparticle-based material could help detect antibiotics in water
The finding also opens up new avenues for next-generation flexible wearables and biosensors
Flexibility and community support for people with memory problems
What are the future housing solutions for people with memory decline, and what should they be?